Supply And Demand - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2002
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Books

Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance, Paine has condensed twenty years of research and teaching in the oftenmaligned field of business ethics to argue that... View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Sherman Baldwin: Leadership under Fire

conditions and often with extraordinary and unheralded courage -- to fulfill the mission they have been given by the President and the American people as the nation's first... View Details

Keywords: James E. Aisner

11 Jul 2025
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Utah Club Dives into Great Salt Lake’s Challenges; Colorado Alumni Talk Defense Over Breakfast

supply chains and exports.” Discussing deglobalization in aerospace and defense in Denver. At the same time, Mobius adds, rapid advances in defense technology View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

11 May 2017
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Going with the Flow

about because, as had been the case with stem cells, Fisher began observing a critical—and growing—gap between supply and demand. “Blood and water are both life transport... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

01 Dec 2008
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NYC Club Hosts Nonprofits

STRATEGIC ADVICE: HBS professor Michael Porter took a question before his presentation. What happens when you bring over 450 CEOs and presidents of New York City’s leading nonprofits together for a daylong educational summit? Answer: a... View Details

28 Mar 2018
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Fueling the Future

she anticipated customer needs, many crews and companies requested she come back. “I felt that I changed some people’s perceptions of the fitness of a woman in such a demanding job View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Oct 1998
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Short Takes

recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, HBS assistant professor Charles King III investigates whether, indeed, cigarette companies advertise to magazine readers between the ages of 12 and 17. As King View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Dec 2015
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Giving Advice

the regular rules apply: a data-driven fact base establishing both need and demand for your project, a clear rationale for why and how your intervention will create the social... View Details

01 Oct 1997
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A Message from Dean Clark

few of our current initiatives. I will start with our faculty, because that is where almost everything begins at HBS. The mission of this School demands a gifted faculty that is close to practice. We need people who can see business... View Details

01 Sep 2016
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Code name: Miesiąc

since World War II. Maj knew his name from Radio Free Europe. Cohn invited them in to talk about KOR’s nonviolent opposition. “After that, I went back every month,” Maj recalls. He would bring money he had collected, and Cohn would View Details

Keywords: April White; photographed by Piotr Malecki

01 Dec 1997
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New Releases

enable a company to assemble seamless and reliable real-world products that can thrive in a demanding marketplace. Iansiti's work provides a blueprint for the radical restructuring of corporate research... View Details

Keywords: Robert Binstock

01 Dec 2015
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Ink

Book Review: Space to Grow by Maureen Harmon The only requirement to be featured in Aparna Piramal Raje’s (MBA 2002) Head Office column for the Mint, one of India’s largest business newspapers, was “a distinctive space, a unique way of working, View Details

13 May 2014
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Willing Hands

churches, synagogues, corporations, and service clubs to build and repair these houses. It's a ministry to both sides. But it is also a complex organization that demands... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Construction; Real Estate

31 Jan 2025
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New York, Boston Alumni Volunteer to Boost Small Businesses

design, operations, supply chain management, and more.” With a year under its belt, the SMB is focused on boosting its client pipeline. “A lot of small business owners don’t realize our service is free,”... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Apr 1999
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Q & A: Confronting New Technologies: When Doing Right Is Wrong

technologies seldom make sense to managers, given their corporate perspective. There are two reasons for this. First, customers exert tremendous influence over managers' decisions and the directions they pursue. Since customers cannot use... View Details

04 Aug 2020
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How Business Can Advance Racial Equity

resourcing, establishing targets and measurements and incentives that you would attach to any other strategic initiative that mattered. Third, I would say don't demand... View Details

03 Jan 2018
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Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room

happens, and the demands that go along with it. Hanna: Can you do a little scene-setting in terms of your gatherings with players? What is the room like? Are players coming right off the field, or preparing... View Details

02 Sep 2021
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Back to School

what would be best for each student. That in itself is a complicated operational challenge. On top of that, you have hiring demands and the need to create a culture in which teachers feel enabled to develop... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

15 Jun 2021
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The Path out of Polarization

Image by John Ritter It’s not just that Americans can’t find a middle ground on tax policy or abortion rights anymore—political polarization has sunk to a depth from which Americans can no longer see eye to eye on what is fact and what is... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Telecommunications; Information

01 Oct 1999
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The Class of 1974: Timed for a Change

how it all happened. I have been a traveler and a student of a world that has become more complex and more diverse." Jack of Many Trades Since graduating from Harvard College in 1963, Chuck Mercer has worked... View Details

Keywords: Charles B. ("Chuck") Mercer

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